Cobb

[ kob ]

noun

1. How·ell [hou, -, uh, l], 1815–68, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1849–51.
2. Irvin S(hrewsbury), 1876–1944, U.S. humorist and writer.
3. Ty(rus Raymond) [tahy, -r, uh, s], the Georgia Peach, 1886–1961, U.S. baseball player.

Example Sentences

In Sunday’s finale of “The Penguin,” Colin Farrell’s Oz Cobb, the gangster who gets called the title moniker, finally wins his power play over Sofia.

From Los Angeles Times

In Georgia, the penny tax increases are on the ballot in Cobb and Gwinnett counties, which make up Atlanta’s prosperous northern suburbs, and would commit more than $20 billion to bus rapid transit and other transportation infrastructure if approved.

From Slate

Voters in Cobb County who didn’t receive their absentee ballots in time have also been denied an extended timeline for submission, following a last-minute decision from the Georgia Supreme Court.

From Slate

“Daddy is dead,” she tells Oz Cobb over dirty martinis in the first episode, “and we are untamed.”

From Salon

“The Penguin” may in name be concerned with the fall of Gotham’s organized crime underworld and Oz Cobb’s rise from a nobody to an immortal antagonist, but it’ll be a long time before Sofia Gigante's legend diminishes in our memory.

From Salon